An eclectic club with a miscellaneous crowd, the Alpheus has four big halls for live gigs, music festivals, theatre and cabaret, all followed by a disco....

The improbable baroque gilded stucco that decorates this small venue could put some off, but there's a buzzing atmosphere and good drinks, and a mixed crowd...

Stylish interiors - including a bar 50m (165ft) long that wends its way through the whole club - make BarBar a design jewel, one popular with a young...

This popular, buzzing little venue in San Lorenzo attracts a studenty crowd for live music - mostly ethnic, world music and jazz - almost every night, often...

A restaurant, cocktail bar and disco (generally, but not always, on Fridays and Saturdays), Bloom is cooler than ice. A fashionable crowd hangs out in its...

What used to be the best-run of the city's centri sociali - and the Roman beacon for hosting the best electronic musicians and DJs in Europe - is now on a...

This is one of the oldest clubs in the Testaccio area, offering a choice of live music and DJs, ranging from jazz to ethnic, Latin American to funky. If you...

A must for lovers of salsa and the like, this club offers Latin American tunes every night (apart from Saturdays, when it veers towards hip hop and R&B) and...

This is Rome's most popular venue for small- and medium-scale bands from international alternative music circuits. (Inexplicably, the owners still haven't...

This former factory space in super-hip Ostiense comprises three rooms, often offering three different acts simultaneously. The whole thing faces on to a...

When it opened in 2005, this club proclaimed itself to be at the cutting edge of hipness. And Fake certainly looks the part, starting from the decor - a...

In trendy Ostiense, this is one of the best of Rome's fashionable clubs. Goa marries iron and steel with curvy, 1960s-style whites. The quality of its...

One of the favourite haunts of Rome's well-heeled, La Cabala nestles on the third floor of a 15th-century palazzo that's also home to the Osteria dell'Orso...

The ice-cool barmen and a VIP room almost as big as the club itself speak volumes: this is one of the clubs of choice of Rome's fashion-victims. Huge...